Academic Requirements

CHORUS ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

(*All students will demonstrate the following performance requirements during live concerts. Concerts are mandatory.)

1. Sing with appropriate vocal technique, vowel placement, diction, and articulation.

2. Sing using accurate dynamics, phrasing, and stylistic markings.

3. Sing accurate pitches with accurate rhythms.

4. Sing with full breath support and proper posture.

5. Demonstrate accurate sight reading and sight singing skills.

6. Independently read a vocal score.

7. Demonstrate understanding of both the historical and cultural context of a piece.

8. Sing consistently throughout warm-ups, vocal technique exercises, and rehearsal.